Getting a Project onto GitHub

1. open command line, change directory to root of project
2. initialize Git locally, run: git init
3. run: git add . and git commit -m "initial commit" separately
4. this will stage and commit all files
5. consider using a .gitignore file
6. on GitHub create a new repo: 'Your Repositories' > 'New'
7. if your repo is named: 'MyRepo', and your Github user: 'MrGuy'
8. run: git remote add origin https://github.com/MrGuy/MyRepo
9. run: git push -u origin master